Quoit: Difference between revisions

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A quoit.

The quoit, a relative of the discus, is a flat, ring shaped, throwing weapon made of light metals or wood that is hurled at the target.

bladed-ring

bladed-disc

bladed wheel

battle-quoit

chakram

war-quoit

Use:

One-handed with the HURL verb when used as a throwing weapon.
Acts as a handaxe when used in melee combat and requires edged weapon training to be effective. However, for the purposes of parry defense, it requires training in both thrown weapons and edged weapons.

Weapon	AG	Cloth	Leather				Scale				Chain				Plate				RT	Min RT	Damage Type	STR/DU
Weapon	AsG	1	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	RT	Min RT	Damage Type	STR/DU
Quoit	DF	.255	.230				.155				.110				.057				5	3	Slash	60/155
Quoit	AvD	40	35	34	33	32	30	28	26	24	25	21	17	13	30	24	18	12	5	3	Slash	60/155

Note: To edit this table go to Template:Weapon table quoit

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+[[File:Quoit.jpg|thumb|A quoit.]]
 The '''quoit''', a relative of the [[discus]], is a flat, ring shaped, [[Thrown Weapons|throwing weapon]] made of light metals or wood that is [[Hurl|hurled]] at the target.
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 Use:
 *One-handed with the [[Hurl (verb)|HURL]] verb when used as a [[Thrown Weapons|throwing weapon]].
-*Acts as a [[handaxe]] when used in melee combat and requires [[Edged Weapons| edged weapon]] training to be effective.
+*Acts as a [[handaxe]] when used in melee combat and requires [[Edged Weapons| edged weapon]] training to be effective. However, for the purposes of parry defense, it requires training in both thrown weapons and edged weapons.
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